Even with U.S. warships offshore, the strongman has prevailed in efforts to unseat him—purging, spying and paying off officers so the armed forces remain loyal.

But the military takeover in Madagascar marks only the second coup in that period to take place outside of the Sahel region, stretching from the Atlantic to the Horn of Africa — a signal that

But Sahara Reporters, an online publication, and Premium Times, based in the capital Abuja, both said Saturday that at least 16 officers were planning to overthrow President Bola Tinubu.

The United Nations chief has condemned the military takeover in Madagascar as an army colonel who led the coup is set to be quickly sworn in as president three days after announcing soldiers had taken

The DHQ has dismissed a report that the cancellation of Nigeria’s Independence Anniversary events was linked to a military coup attempt.

The Nigerian Army officers who are currently in detention for allegedly planning a coup d’etat to overthrow President Bola Tinubu are attached to the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), SaharaReporters has gathered.

Widespread reports claiming that several Nigerian military officers were arrested over an alleged coup plot against President Bola Tinubu have stirred public anxiety, but a careful fact-check shows no verified evidence to confirm any such attempt.

Real Betis have reportedly identified Manchester United striker Joshua Zirkzee as a potential opportunity for the January transfer market.The Andalusians had signed a struggling Man Utd star in the